Bitmain launches World Digital Mining Summit in Tbilisi, Georgia

When Cryptocurrency and Digital Mining Leaders Convene In Tbilisi on September 21-23

TBILISI, Republic of Georgia, August 28, 2018 – Bitmain Technologies Ltd, a world leader in blockchain hardware, software, and services, has partnered with BitKan to host the inaugural World Digital Mining Summit on September 21st to 23rd: a three-day industry insight and networking summit held in Tbilisi, capital city of Georgia. The World Digital Mining Summit will feature 30+ speakers and up to 1,000 attendees.

Keynote speakers include Jihan Wu, co-founder, co-CEO of Bitmain, Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin.com and Amaury Séchet, Bitcoin ABC developer and lead developer of Bitcoin Cash, who will discuss eco-system developments and the November 2018 protocol upgrade. Participants can also expect discussion on the future in digital mining and cryptocurrency, as well as the unveiling of key technological advancements in ASIC cryptocurrency mining hardware.

“The World Digital Mining Summit brings together cryptocurrency miners and blockchain enthusiasts to connect, learn and build their network while exchanging face-to-face insights with industry leaders,” said Gadi Glikberg, VP of International Sales at Bitmain Technologies, “We are excited for what is shaping up to be the leading crypto mining event of 2018, held in the historic city of Tbilisi.”

As the second largest cryptocurrency mining country globally, the Republic of Georgia serves as the ideal backdrop for the World Digital Mining Summit. According to the World Bank, blockchain technologies are widely used in Georgia due to a supportive environment for the mining of cryptocurrencies and technology innovation. Underscoring this trend is the country’s use of blockchain to digitize and streamline public services. Beyond its blockchain leadership, Tbilisi is attracting global visitors, ranked as a “top ten” travel destination for 2018 by National Geographic.

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Founded in 2013, Bitmain transforms computing by building industry-defining technology in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and artificial intelligence (AI). Bitmain leads the industry in the production of integrated circuits for cryptocurrency mining, as well as mining hardware under the Antminer brand. The company also operates the largest cryptocurrency mining pools worldwide—Antpool.com, BTC.com and connectBTC.com—as well as hashnest.com, a leading cloud mining platform. Bitmain technology supports a wide range of blockchain platforms and startups.

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